Corps Program Assistant

Overview

This is a Ministerial Role

The Salvation Army Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical pan of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

BASIC

PURPOSE:

The Corps Program Assistant will assist the Corps Officers with daily coordinating and implementing comprehensive youth ministries for the Roseville Corps. The Corps Program Assistant will provide leadership for youth development and outreach programs including the planning, resourcing, volunteer leadership training and implementation of The Salvation Army's program standards. The Corps Program Assistant will work with the Corps Officers to develop outreach opportunities for drawing new people to the Corps from our Community, After School Program and the community in general.

Also, this position is to provide coordination, implementation, and administration of the Tutoring and Mentoring After school Program. The specific duties include program development and management, budget oversight, participation in staff development, and offsite collaborations. The coordinator will provide a safe, nurturing, and well supervised after school program; be the liaison with parents, volunteers, and donors to display the site and the program positively.

This position is responsible for planning and development of the creative learning environment, establishment of interest centers, and preparation of needed materials and supplies. In addition, the Corps Program Assistant is responsible for the collection of program data, providing reports data as requested. The Corps Program Assistant ability to establish authority through leadership, communication, and most importantly patience, will be required in giving participants the stability and nurturing atmosphere they need to succeed.

The Corps Program Assistant is directly responsible for creating a positive, fun atmosphere and increasing membership base and represent The Salvation Army Roseville corps in the community and serve on site and/or organization committees, as needed/requested. This position functions within the ministry team of the Corps.